Where is the HWA GEK wreck located?

The HWA GEK wreck is located at coordinates 22 14.65 N,91 46.587 E.

How deep is the seabed around the HWA GEK?

The seabed around the HWA GEK lies at approximately 4 meters deep.

The HWA GEK sank on May 25, 1985.

The wreck of the HWA GEK was discovered in 1985.

The HWA GEK had a tonnage of 6951 tons.

The HWA GEK is classified as a motor vessel.

Field	Value
Wreck Category	wreck showing any portion of hull or superstructure
Status	Dead = Not detected by numerous sources therefore considered not to exist
Hwa gek Wreck Location Marine Coordinates (DMM)	22 14.65 N,91 46.587 E
Latitude, Longitude Decimal Degrees	Latitude: 22.244167 Longitude: 91.776450
Water Depth	4 m
Water Level Effect	covers and uncovers
Vertical Datum	Approximate Lowest Astronomical Tide
Name	HWA GEK
Type	motor vessel
Flag	SG
Length	150.6 m
Width	19.2 m
Draught	12.2
Tonnage	6951
Tonnage Type	gross
Conspic Visual	not visually conspicuous
Conspic Radar	not radar conspicuous
Date Sunk	May 25, 1985
Original Detection Year	1985
Last Detection Year	1989
Original Source	national HO/authority notice to mariners
Surveying Details	H3670/78 8.8.86 STRANDED IN 221442N, 914648E. (DD NM 44(T)/86). INS ST. - NM 2349/87. 22.7.87 ST SHOWN 308DEG, 1.7M FROM PATENGA LT ON USSR 45273 [1986 EDN]. NCA. HH508/420/01 24.4.89 NOT SHOWN ON CPA AMENDMENTS TO NC 84. DELETE. BR STD.
Last Amended Date	Apr 24, 1989

DRAGGED ANCHOR & GROUNDED DURING CYCLONE. PORT AUTHORITIES REQUIRE OWNERS TO REMOVE WK. (LL).

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